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Control Panels and Gas Control Units

Conventional Control Panels & Gas Control Units are key devices when installing a basic fire protection system.

Tempest Fire offers 2 & 4 zone conventional fire panels that are easy to install and have proven reliability in the field.

Tempest Fire also supplies gas control/remote units that activate the pilot cylinder driving our Pyroshield/CO2 cylinders.


Control Panels

Control Panel Key Features:

  • Fully enclosed panel with lockable front door
  • Dual Microprocessor
  • Robust Slimline cabinet
  • Lightning protection
  • RS485 datacom port
  • System test function with auto-isolate
  • Outputs for gas control system
  • Gas fault indication

All zone and sounder circuits are monitored for open, short and earth fault conditions. These are also provided with lightning protection devices.

In addition to the two sounder outputs there are as standard, a fire brigade contact (voltage reversal), a change over alarm contact per zone, a common fire change over contact, a common fault change over contact, a switching auxiliary equipment isolator and individual zonal gas outputs.

Click here to download the data sheet for further technical specifications.

Gas Control Units

Gas Control Unit Key Features

  • Isolate keyswitch
  • Dual microprocessor
  • Brown-out protection
  • Lightning protection
  • Dual RS 485 ports
  • Fault identification LED’s
  • Monitored outputs
  • Door interlock alarm system

Bell, siren, evacuation sign, manual release circuit and discharge outputs are monitored for short and open circuit faults. These circuits are provided with lightning protection. Repeater panels, status panels and datacom networks can be connected via the RS485 communications port

The first fire signal received will activate the bell contact, the second fire signal will activate the two initiate outputs and after a pre-set delay the discharge output. A keyswitch allows selection of manual or automatic modes. The unit features a keyswitch isolate function for commissioning, service and testing.

Click here to download the data sheet for further technical specifications.


For more information about the products offered by Tempest Fire please contact:

Tempest Fire

Tel: 011 917 3208
Email: info@tempestfire.co.za

Physical Address: 57 Paul Smit Street, Boksburg, 1459
Postal Address: P.O. Box 25460, Eastrand, 1462



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